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Letter to the Editor:

Dear Mountain States Collector: I really enjoyed your latest issue. The story about “I’m Forever Blowing Bubbles” was really interesting. I had no idea how old it is nor what the lyrics are. Just remember singing it and the other songs mentioned. Will Rogers’ advice made me laugh outloud. I put it on my frig. Tricia Myers, Berwyn Heights, Maryland

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What Is It? November 2019

What Is It? November 2019

We had no correct guesses for our November What Is It. Since it was Thanksgiving time, we thought surely you would know it is a tool to lift the turkey from the baking pan onto the cutting board. Thanks to those who ventured a guess. Why not try to identify our Dec. What Is it?

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I’m Forever Blowing Bubbles: Will Never Fade and Die

I’m Forever Blowing Bubbles: Will Never Fade and Die

Compiled by Peggy DeStefano    I remember my father singing numerous little ditties and great old songs. That, plus the fact that we owned a player piano, helped make my brothers and sisters and I knowledgeable of all of the classic honkey tonk songs. There was “Margie,” which my Dad sang to my Mom, changing Margie to my Mom’s name when […]

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Rue de Noel, A Paris Street Market

Rue de Noel, A Paris Street Market

   Rue de Noel, A Paris Street Market is a two-day INDOOR Holiday Market. You’ re invited November 15th and 16th from 10 AM to 5 PM. Enjoy all the Vintage, Antiques, Artisans, Apparel and Decor, indoors at the Douglas County Events Center, 500 Fairgrounds Rd., Castle Rock, Colorado 80104,    Stroll through holiday booths filled with one-of-a-kind holiday gifts, decor, antiques, […]

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Thanksgiving

By Bobbie Sweeney    People all over the world set aside at least one day of the year to celebrate the harvest of the land. In America, the first celebration of this kind was instigated by the Pilgrims. ln 1621, they held a three-day festival by order of the Governor of the Colony William Bradford. The Indians who had become their […]

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